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Lighten Up Monday with Taylor Mason!

Good Monday morning, friends. In the early 90s I received a video tape from a young comedian named Taylor Mason. Our family laughed for days watching Taylor’s unique style of ventriloquism and comedic timing. I am happy to share this clip to help you start the week. [youtube id=”I11mvO_e3Sg”] You can purchase Taylor’s DVD here.

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Does Jesus Bite?

Hey! WAKE UP! It’s Lighten up Monday! My daughter was about three when she tottered up to me, removed the pacifier from her mouth, and asked, “Does Jesus bite?”  Wow!  I know a lot of adults who are still asking that question.  I pulled her up on my lap and told her that Jesus NEVER bites.  Sometimes the people who …

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The Evolution of a Story! No Monkey Business!

It’s MONDAY!  After a freezing week across the nation it is finally time to lighten up and warm up!   There are two clips in today’s post.  The first clip was filmed in about 1990 in front of 11,000 people and the second was filmed about 21 years later and became part of a motion picture titled Fully Alive.  They are …

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Jeff Allen – A Parent of Teenagers Survivor!

It’s Lighten Up Monday!  I think it was Bill Cosby that said, “It is best to keep young children in a barrel and feed them through a hole.  When they reach the teenage years, weld shut the hole.”  Anyone who has raised a teenager will enjoy Jeff Allen’s take on the subject. [youtube id=”ay5qYZgo86E”] [reminder]Is it possible for a parent …

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Martha You’re Bad Luck! [Video]

It’s Lighten up Monday and it’s still 2013 for one more day. This post is dedicated to my wife, Diane, who has stayed with me for 45 years. Enjoy [youtube id=”x1AJT4Z1KZU”]